Altargo is a medicine to treat infections caused by bacteria and small cuts and infected abrasions in adults and children over 9 months of age.
Altargo is an ointment that has the composition of the antibiotic Retapamulin, responsible for inhibiting the production of proteins in bacteria, which leads to its elimination.
Price
The price of this medicine varies between 25 and 35 reais, and can be bought at pharmacies or online stores.
How to use
Generally, it is recommended to pass a thin layer of the ointment over the area of skin to be treated, 2 times a day for 5 days.
After applying the ointment, it is recommended to cover the treated area with a bandage or sterile gauze, as directed by the doctor.
Side effects
Some of the side effects of this remedy may include itching, swelling or pain in the region being treated.
Contraindications
Altargo is contraindicated for patients with allergy to Retapamulin or to soft paraffin or any of the components of the formula.
Also, before starting treatment with this medicine you should talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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